Historical Events In 1945

Sep 02   On this day in history on board the aircraft carrier 'Missouri', in Tokyo Bay, General Douglas MacArthur accepts the Japanese surrender  

Sep 02   President Truman sets the date as V-J Day in the year 1945.  

Sep 02   V-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri (WWII ends) in the year 1945.  

Sep 03   On this day in history japanese forces in the Philippines surrender to Allies  

Sep 04   On this day in history ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded  

Sep 04   US regains possession of Wake Island from Japan in the year 1945.  

Sep 06   A's catcher George George punches ump Joe Rue gets suspended on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history john S Mccain, US admiral, (WW II-Pacific Ocean), dies  

Sep 07   Japanese at Rioekioe-islands surrender in the year 1945.  

Sep 08   On this day in history uS invades Japanese-held Korea  

Sep 09   Japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies on this day in history.  

Sep 10   On this day in history kLS-AM in Oakland Ca changes call letters to KWBR (now KDIA)  

Sep 10   In the year 1945 vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54  

Sep 10   In the year 1945 vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis  

Sep 15   On this day in history a hurricane in southern Florida and the Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 blimps at NAS Richmond.  

Sep 15   Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Sep 16   Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low) on this day in history.  

Sep 16   In the year 1945 barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55&quot) off Okinawa (record low)  

Sep 16   John "Pa" van de Steur, philanthropist (Java), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Sep 18   1000 whites walk out of Gary Ind schools to protest integration on this day in history.  

Sep 19   On this day in history kim Il Sung arrives in harbor of Wonsan, Korea  

Sep 19   Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London on this day in history.  

Sep 20   On this day in history german rocket engineers begin work in US  

Sep 22   In the year 1945 stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches  

Sep 25   On this day in history bela Bartok, composer, dies at 64  

Sep 26   All old Dutch banknotes declared invalid in the year 1945.  

Sep 26   On this day in history béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64  

Sep 30   On this day in history hank Greenberg's final day HR wins pennant for Tigers  

Oct 01   In the year 1945 heavyweight champ Joe Louis is discharged from the army  

Oct 01   Walter B Cannon, US physiologist (Traumatic Shock), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Oct 03   On this day in history elvis Presley's 1st public appearance, he is 10  

Oct 03   On this day in history world Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member  

Oct 05   "Meet the Press" premieres on radio in the year 1945.  

Oct 06   In the year 1945 gen Eisenhower welcomed in Hague (on Hitler's train)  

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Jan 03   Stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash) was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas) was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)  

Jan 04   Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals)  

Jan 05   Chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986) was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director  

Jan 01   On this day in history vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33  

Jan 02   On this day in history betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61  

Jan 03   Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1945.  

Jan 06   Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1945 rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67  

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1945.